[packagekit] Anjuta and PackageKit

Debarshi Ray debarshi.ray at gmail.com
Wed Oct 29 02:43:53 PDT 2008


> The one thing you need to remember is that the only person that knows
> the package name is the distro.
>
> [...]
>
> So, what I propose is that you do:
>
> /* BIG FAT DISTRO NOTICE: patch this package name */
> ret = dbus_g_proxy_call (proxy, "InstallPackageName", &error,
>
> [...]
>
> I really think the common package name thing is a big myth -- just
> choose one name upstream, stick with it, and let the distros do what
> they are supposed to do: integrate your software with their product.

Okay, fine.

Thanks,
Debarshi



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